Senior Optical Network Test Engineer (Equity)

Oracle Corporation; Santa Clara (CA); On-site; USD 102,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Paid time off

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Job summary

Oracle Corporation in Santa Clara, California, seeks a seasoned hardware validation engineer to lead lab management, validate high-speed networking hardware, and own test procedures across Ethernet switches and optics. The role emphasizes automation, data analysis, and collaboration with design, firmware, manufacturing, and operations to ensure on-time delivery and robust product quality.

Candidates bring 5+ years in optical testing, experience with OSA/BERT, and a track record of scalable

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hands-on optical transceiver testing or QA.
• Experience with optical test equipment (OSA, BERT, power meters).
• Experience validating high-speed networking data rates (10G to 1.6T).
• Strong validation and interoperability skills for routers, switches, and optics.

Responsibilities

• Translate component requirements into testable acceptance criteria.
• Execute qualification plans for routers, switches, optics, and cabling.
• Perform interoperability testing across vendors and software versions.
• Validate throughput, BER/FEC, latency, and power draw against targets.
• Analyze test data and present findings to stakeholders.
• Collaborate with hardware, firmware, manufacturing, and operations teams.
• Improve lab validation methods and automation frameworks.
• Maintain lab safety and change-control procedures.

Skills

Optical testing

Test automation

BER analysis

Networking hardware

High-speed data testing

Lab management

Tools

OSA

BERT

Power meters

Job description

Oracle Corporation in Santa Clara, California, seeks a seasoned hardware validation engineer to lead lab management, validate high-speed networking hardware, and own test procedures across Ethernet switches and optics. The role emphasizes automation, data analysis, and collaboration with design, firmware, manufacturing, and operations to ensure on-time delivery and robust product quality.

Candidates bring 5+ years in optical testing, experience with OSA/BERT, and a track record of scalable